PTY
Tocumen
Panama
16,532 km
10,272 miles
VBC
Mandalay
Myanmar
Distance
16,532 km
10,272 mi / 8,926 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Panama
Heading
north

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PTY VBC
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Chanmyathazi Airport
IATA Code PTY VBC
ICAO Code MPTO VYCZ
City Tocumen Mandalay
Country Panama Myanmar
Timezone America/Panama Asia/Yangon
Elevation 135 ft 252 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 21.940000, 96.090000

Tocumen (PTY) to Mandalay (VBC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Chanmyathazi Airport (VBC) in Mandalay, Myanmar is 16,532 kilometers (10,272 miles / 8,926 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Panama with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:22 in Tocumen, it's 04:52 in Mandalay. With a 11.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Mandalay (VBC) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Chanmyathazi Airport (VBC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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